The Fried Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Fried Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.6 million in 13 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $992,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.6 million
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$992,500
- Assets$34.1 million
- New grantees23%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.5 million the year before.
23% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.5 million | 14 | $31.3 million |
| 2024 | $1.6 million | 13 | $34.1 million |
How to apply
The Fried Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Fried Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 9 | $1.3 million |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $200,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $30,000 |
| California | 1 | $15,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $12,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cornell University | General purposes | $992,500 |
| Tabor Academy | General purposes | $200,000 |
| The Centurion Foundation | General purposes | $180,000 |
| NDH Foundation | General purposes | $50,000 |
| Jackson Health Foundation Inc | General purposes | $30,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General purposes | $30,000 |
| Cancer Research & Treatment | General purposes | $25,000 |
| The Joan and Sanford I Weill Medical College | General purposes | $25,000 |
| National Organization for Disorders of the Corpus Callosum | General purposes | $15,000 |
| American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities | General purposes | $12,000 |
| Ny State Trooper Foundation | General purposes | $7,500 |
| The Culinary Institute of America | General purposes | $7,500 |
| Community Mayors for Special Children | General purposes | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Albert Fried Jr
- Barbara Ardizzone
- Christina E Fried
Questions people ask
Does The Fried Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Fried Foundation Inc give?
$1.6 million in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The Fried Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Albert Fried Jr (President), Barbara Ardizzone (Secretary) and Christina E Fried (Treasurer).
What does The Fried Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.